when you come from nothing and turn it into a fortunethe people around you all want their portiona couple mercedes, a couple of porschesthe bitches are shiesty so a couple abortionshoes gets slimey, they all like oysters

the media picking at you they all like vulturesand you on the pedestal, you gotta stay focusedevery move you make, it represents your cultureyou wanna be normal, but that life’s overnow you on tv, magazines and posters

your represent gangstas, you represent soldiersand they can’t stand you, why cause you not oprahand you got tattoos, your ? all rolled upand they like “oh my” and you like “so what”the world is cool but one thing it showed uswhatever don’t kill us only makes us more tough

in search of fame, at sanity’s costyou a household name, but all privacy lostyou make a mistake, they hang you up on a crossall of a sudden they forgot who you arethey forgot about all the times you hustled and fall

please show me a king thats never suffered a lossor show me a man that never suffered a scarand i’ll show you a man thats never given his alli’ll show you man thats never given his heart

from becoming a monster, it’s all ya faultyou can’t be a gentleman when you swimming with sharksshit, when you wanna be superman, who gonna be clarke kent

pour out my heart until i wind up heartlesstryna become a father without having a fatherthey here when you ride then celebrate when you fallbut throughout it all, i just ball